erakutsi

Basque

Etymology

Causative of ikusi (“to see”). Inherited from Proto-Basque *e-ra-kus-i, from the root *-kus-.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /eɾakut͡s̺i/ [e.ɾa.ku.t͡s̺i]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /eɾakut͡s̺i/ [e.ɾa.ku.t͡s̺i]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /eɾakut͡s̻i/ [e.ɾa.ku.t͡s̻i]

 

• Rhymes: -uts̺i, -i

• Rhymes: -uts̺i, -i
• Rhymes: -uts̻i, -i

• Hyphenation: e‧ra‧ku‧tsi

Verb

erakutsi du (imperfect participle erakusten, future participle erakutsiko, short form erakuts, verbal noun erakuste)

1. to show (have somebody see something)
2. to teach

Conjugation

   erakutsi ― NOR-NORK paradigm

Mood / Tense		NORK (ergative)							NOR (absolutive)
		1st sg	2nd sg inf.	3rd sg	1st pl	2nd sg	2nd pl	3rd pl
		nik	hik	hark	guk	zuk	zuek	haiek
indicative	present	darakutsat	darakutsak/n	darakutsa	darakutsagu	darakutsazu	darakutsazue	darakutsate	hura	3rd sg
		darakuskit	darakuskik/n	darakuski	darakuskigu	darakuskizu	darakuskizue	darakuskite	haiek	3rd pl
	past	nerakutsan	herakutsan	zerakutsan	generakutsan	zenerakutsan	zenerakutsaten	zerakutsaten	hura	3rd sg
		nerakuskien	herakuskien	zerakuskien	generakuskien	zenerakuskien	zenerakuskiten	zerakuskiten	haiek	3rd pl
	conditional	banerakutsa	baherakutsa	balerakutsa	bagenerakutsa	bazenerakutsa	bazenerakutsate	balerakutsate	hura	3rd sg
		banerakuski	baherakuski	balerakuski	bagenerakuski	bazenerakuski	bazenerakuskite	balerakuskite	haiek	3rd pl
	hyp. cons.	nerakuske	herakuske	lerakuske	generakuske	zenerakuske	zenerakuskete	lerakuskete	hura	3rd sg
		nerakutsazke	herakutsazke	lerakutsazke	generakutsazke	zenerakutsazke	zenerakutsazkete	lerakutsazkete	haiek	3rd pl
	past cons.	―	―	―	―	―	―	―
potential	present	―	―	―	―	―	―	―
	hypothetic	―	―	―	―	―	―	―
	past	―	―	―	―	―	―	―
subjunctive	present	―	―	―	―	―	―	―
	past	―	―	―	―	―	―	―
imperative	present	—	erakutsak/n	berakutsa	—	erakutsazu	erakutsazue	berakutsate	hura	3rd sg
		—	—	berakuski	—	—	—	berakuskite	haiek	3rd pl

   erakutsi ― NOR-NORI-NORK paradigm

Mood / Tense		NORK (ergative)							NORI (dative)
		1st sg	2nd sg inf.	3rd sg	1st pl	2nd sg	2nd pl	3rd pl
		nik	hik	hark	guk	zuk	zuek	haiek
imperative	present	―	erakustak/n erakutsazkidak/n	―	―	erakustazu erakutsazkidazu	erakustazue erakutsazkidazue	―	niri	1st sg
		―	erakutsiok/n erakutsazkiok/n	―	―	erakutsiozu erakutsazkiozu	erakutsiozue erakutsazkiozue	―	hari	3rd sg
		―	erakuskuk/n erakutsazkiguk/n	―	―	erakuskuzu erakutsazkiguzu	erakuskuzue erakutsazkiguzue	―	guri	1st pl
		―	erakutsiek/n erakutsazkiek/n	―	―	erakutsiezu erakutsazkiezu	erakutsiezue erakutsazkiezue	―	haiei	3rd pl

Derived terms

• erakusbide
• erakusgai
• erakusgarri (“sample”)
• erakusgela
• erakuskari
• erakusketa (“exhibition”)
• erakusketari
• erakusle
• erakusleiho (“shop window”)
• erakusmahai (“counter”)
• erakusmen
• erakuspen
• erakustaldi
• erakustareto
• erakustazoka
• erakuste
• erakustegi
• erakustera eraman (“to show”)
• erakustoki
• erakustun
• erakutsarazi

Further reading

• “erakutsi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “erakutsi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005